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mitt romney was asked today, are you running on your budget, our paul ryan's? >> my budget, of course. i'm the one running for president. >> can you tell us how your budget is different? >> well, we're very much on the same page. >> reporter: and tonight, the battleground of ohio, where today, "world news" wanted to hear your voice. talking to ohio voters, paul ryan riling some here, reinvigorating others. >> the voucher thing that he's talking about, i don't understand it. >> i'd like to see paul ryan and barack obama debate, and leave romney and biden to duke it out after that. because i feel like they are both in a different class. >> reporter: they're going to love hearing that. to be honest with you, the romney campaign probably wouldn't mind hearing that tonight. they're sort of reveling in the swelling crowds for paul ryan, the starpower he's helped to bring to this ticket. but diane, as you saw, the st starpower in iowa today, michelle obama. the first lady hoping to help her husband carry that state again in november. diane? >> from the campaign trail,
mitt romney was asked today, are you running on your budget, our paul ryan's? >> my budget, of course. i'm the one running for president. >> can you tell us how your budget is different? >> well, we're very much on the same page. >> reporter: and tonight, the battleground of ohio, where today, "world news" wanted to hear your voice. talking to ohio voters, paul ryan riling some here, reinvigorating others. >> the voucher thing that he's talking about, i...
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mitt and ann in a hotel room with the five boys and the grandchildren and paul ryan also here in boston. he's not in the room with the romneys. he and his wife and his mother who has been on the trail with him, they're staying at another hotel here in boston, not far from here but they're watching the returns come in separately. i have reached out to a couple of sources on the campaign and can tell you the night is not over. these states are very close along the east coast, florida, virginia, as i mentioned earlier, they're not ready to certainly concede anything, but they're also not terribly upbeat about the way the night is unfolding. >> to sharyn alfonsi in wisconsin and she's at a republican event there. sharyn? >> reporter: yeah, i'm at a republican watch party that is not feeling very much like a party. you can feel the air kind of get sucked out of the room, but people are still hanging around. they haven't run for the bar yet. they were initially encouraged, the exit polling showing romney actually beat obama with working class voters but then those other voters, young voters c
mitt and ann in a hotel room with the five boys and the grandchildren and paul ryan also here in boston. he's not in the room with the romneys. he and his wife and his mother who has been on the trail with him, they're staying at another hotel here in boston, not far from here but they're watching the returns come in separately. i have reached out to a couple of sources on the campaign and can tell you the night is not over. these states are very close along the east coast, florida, virginia,...
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>> paul ryan? >> paul ryan. this is much bigger than just medicare, it's about social security and privatization, as even george bush thought was even extreme. you have also seen a budget that dramatically is going to impact discorrection nary spend iing and expen churcs to a degree that we have never seen in the history of this country. this is a serious budget, serious time, to have a serious debate. i'm not sure if we'll be able to flush these things out in the debate. for romney this is not going to aid his effort. >> the republicans won in 2010, rather overwhelming, and part of the reason they won in the congressional races was that the american people have really become concerned about the future of their country when they think about the endless spending. that's going on from washington. now, paul ryan has been very associated, primarily associated on the republican side with being someone who has come forward that we have more align our revenues with what we're spending. we have to get more reasonable he
>> paul ryan? >> paul ryan. this is much bigger than just medicare, it's about social security and privatization, as even george bush thought was even extreme. you have also seen a budget that dramatically is going to impact discorrection nary spend iing and expen churcs to a degree that we have never seen in the history of this country. this is a serious budget, serious time, to have a serious debate. i'm not sure if we'll be able to flush these things out in the debate. for romney...
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paul ryan rubber stamped many of those policies and now paul ryan is the crusader to try to bring us back to fiscal balance. the problem is, democrats believe the math simply doesn't add up. >> he's been called the intellectual leader of the tea party in the house. i want to go to cokie roberts, she's right by the side of the stage. weigh in on this night? >> well, this is a very interesting choice, as it's been said. a young, intellectual man. but i think that he has passed the first test already, because often what happens with these vice presidential picks is that the political world has a reaction to them. and the political world's reaction to paul ryan has been very positive. he is a credible candidate to the -- people can imagine as the president of the united states. that wasn't true with dan quayle, for instance, in 1988, when the world of politics really didn't see him, knew him well in washington, and did not think he was presidential timber. and it certainly became untrue with sarah palin, pretty quickly, after this nomination four years ago, after the initial excitement a
paul ryan rubber stamped many of those policies and now paul ryan is the crusader to try to bring us back to fiscal balance. the problem is, democrats believe the math simply doesn't add up. >> he's been called the intellectual leader of the tea party in the house. i want to go to cokie roberts, she's right by the side of the stage. weigh in on this night? >> well, this is a very interesting choice, as it's been said. a young, intellectual man. but i think that he has passed the...
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but it was what paul ryan faced away from school that shaped the young man. at 16 years old he found his father dead of a heart attack. he was just 55. his grandfather died of a heart attack at 57. his great grandfather died in his 50s, too. he relied on his father's social security benefits to help pay for college. he found his way into politics works as a speechwriter for jack kemp before that first election for him in 1988. and now a lightning rod when it comes to the solutions to the ballooning deficit, he talked about that with our christiane amanpour. >> i hear this all the time from the political people, from the pundits and pollsters that this could hurt us politically. i don't care about that. what i care about is fixing this country and getting the debt situation under control. >> reporter: there was a question she asked a year ago. a fact that is front and center again. >> how do you feel about being made the boogieman with all the budget business? >> you know, i don't really think about it. i sleep well at night. >> reporter: he sleeps well knowin
but it was what paul ryan faced away from school that shaped the young man. at 16 years old he found his father dead of a heart attack. he was just 55. his grandfather died of a heart attack at 57. his great grandfather died in his 50s, too. he relied on his father's social security benefits to help pay for college. he found his way into politics works as a speechwriter for jack kemp before that first election for him in 1988. and now a lightning rod when it comes to the solutions to the...
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i like paul ryan. i have a lot of great respect for paul ryan. but what he said about closing the gm plant, which closed before barack obama too the presidency. about the simpson/bowles, which he opposed, faults barack obama for, at some point the truth should matter. >> at every particular and what he said about the gm plant was right. he did not say it closed before obama became president. the one who said that was the so-called fact checker at the washington post who got it wrong. he said it was closed in december 2008. in fact it was making trucks in april 2009. >> george, anybody watching that speech, just like the welfare thing, anybody coming away from that believes one thing. but he was trying to convey that barack obama was responsible for the closing of the gm plant and that isn't true. >> especially in jamesville, where we were about to lose a major factory. entirely true. >> this kind of factory, with government intervention should be able to be opened for another 100 years and then it was announced that it would eventually close, it
i like paul ryan. i have a lot of great respect for paul ryan. but what he said about closing the gm plant, which closed before barack obama too the presidency. about the simpson/bowles, which he opposed, faults barack obama for, at some point the truth should matter. >> at every particular and what he said about the gm plant was right. he did not say it closed before obama became president. the one who said that was the so-called fact checker at the washington post who got it wrong. he...
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joe biden, paul ryan walked out onto the stage. both ready to rumble. >> the two men snickered, smirked, laughed, and drank water, argued about, use here at home and around the world. with just 25 days left until the election. >> would you cut me off? i would feel more comfortable? >> what? >> was this debate a significant game changer, abc's karen travers in danville, kentucky with more. hi, karen. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. last night's debate covered a wide range of topics in 90 minutes. both vice president biden and congressman paul ryan came in ready for battle and made their arguments. no surprise here in kentucky. both sides are claiming victory. >> reporter: both vice president biden and congressman ryan aggressively challenged the other ticket's positions. it began on foreign policy and last month's attack on the american consulate in libya. ryan slammed the administration for a slow response. >> it took the president two weeks to acknowledge that this was a terrorist attack. >> with all due respect, that is
joe biden, paul ryan walked out onto the stage. both ready to rumble. >> the two men snickered, smirked, laughed, and drank water, argued about, use here at home and around the world. with just 25 days left until the election. >> would you cut me off? i would feel more comfortable? >> what? >> was this debate a significant game changer, abc's karen travers in danville, kentucky with more. hi, karen. >> reporter: good morning, rob and paula. last night's debate...
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it may be mitt romney's convention, but tonight, it felt a lot like paul ryan's party. he strode onto the big stage here tonight, a young man in a hurry. a gen-xor fired with a fierce, conservative passion. >> i accept the calling of my generation to give our children the america that was given to us with opportunity for the young and security for the old. and i know that we are ready. >> reporter: his young family watching in the hall, ryan delighted the crowd with a sharp and specific appeal to the young, to a lost economic generation. >> college graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at faded obama posters and wondering when they can move out and get going with life. >> reporter: he rolled on, blasting president obama. >> these past four years, we have suffered no shortage of words in the white house. what is missing is leadership in the white house. >> reporter: and plunging into the debate over the future of medicare. >> the greatest threat to medicare is obama care, and we are going to stop it. >> reporter: ryan's b
it may be mitt romney's convention, but tonight, it felt a lot like paul ryan's party. he strode onto the big stage here tonight, a young man in a hurry. a gen-xor fired with a fierce, conservative passion. >> i accept the calling of my generation to give our children the america that was given to us with opportunity for the young and security for the old. and i know that we are ready. >> reporter: his young family watching in the hall, ryan delighted the crowd with a sharp and...
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moving westward to ohio where he met up with paul ryan. >> today when we get home, put in our prayers the people who are in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that's coming. let's not forget those fellow americans of ours. >> reporter: the race is as close as ever, a point dramatized in the obama ad that the 2000 race was decided by 537 votes in florida. >> if you're thinking that your vote doesn't count, that it won't matter, well, back then, there were probably at least 537 people who felt the same way. >> reporter: mitt romney picked up the endorsements of two iowa newspapers that supported obama last time, one that hasn't supported a republican since richard nixon. with the storm coming and the race so tight, both campaigns are trying to bank as many votes as possible in states with early voting. the superstorm storm has not stopped this campaign. mitt romney will be campaigning in three states on monday, and the president will be on the trail as well, campaigning in florida. jonathan karl, abc news, marion, ohio. >> you have to believe this is a distraction neither camp
moving westward to ohio where he met up with paul ryan. >> today when we get home, put in our prayers the people who are in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that's coming. let's not forget those fellow americans of ours. >> reporter: the race is as close as ever, a point dramatized in the obama ad that the 2000 race was decided by 537 votes in florida. >> if you're thinking that your vote doesn't count, that it won't matter, well, back then, there were probably at...
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mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning to the right now. they landed shortly after vice president biden, that's air force two making an unannounced stop this cleveland before going to chicago to join president obama tahman bradley joins us live. >> reporter: good afternoon from boston the most expensive election in history is in the hands of voters. mitt romney on the ground in ohio, hunting for last minute votes. they cast their ballots this morning hoping republicans in key swing states do the same, heading out for a final push in pennsylvania and ohio romney was brimming with confidence about his chances in the buckeye state. >> feel great about ohio. >> reporter: the romney campaign needs to overcome president obama's advantage. poll shows mr. obama a three point edge many romney tracked a large -- large crowd last night. >> your votes and your work in new hampshire will help me become the next president of the united states. >> reporter: president obama and the first lady are home in chicago. the president stopped by a local campaign o
mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning to the right now. they landed shortly after vice president biden, that's air force two making an unannounced stop this cleveland before going to chicago to join president obama tahman bradley joins us live. >> reporter: good afternoon from boston the most expensive election in history is in the hands of voters. mitt romney on the ground in ohio, hunting for last minute votes. they cast their ballots this morning hoping republicans in key swing...
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i don't know if paul ryan has the best program out there. but he has one on the table. >> for seniors, they would see immediate cuts. >> not right now. 55 and up. >> under the ryan plan, current seniors would see immediate cuts in their benefits. they would paying out of their pocket for prescription drugs again. people like me, i'm 54 years old, i would be on a pathway to try to save $59,000 for my retirement because we turned medicare into a voucher program. that's like providing green stamps for medicare and try to make up the difference out of your pocket. >> i travel across the country a lot. and hear a lot of think blaming and criticizing, they would like to see some good programs on the table to consider. you know, we got all of the talk. we have heard all of the numbers. >> but, george, i have been struck by how the romney campaign has been going on the offense on medicare coming into this convention, do you think this is a wise move? >> i do. first of all, i don't think they don't have a choice. they haven't embraced the ryan plan.
i don't know if paul ryan has the best program out there. but he has one on the table. >> for seniors, they would see immediate cuts. >> not right now. 55 and up. >> under the ryan plan, current seniors would see immediate cuts in their benefits. they would paying out of their pocket for prescription drugs again. people like me, i'm 54 years old, i would be on a pathway to try to save $59,000 for my retirement because we turned medicare into a voucher program. that's like...
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paul ryan faces cheers and hecklers. our political team out in force, covering this brand-new race. >>> security breach. how did the jet skier climb a fence, walk across two runways at a giant airport? and why didn't the $100 million security system spot him? >>> cheating the heroes. charities promising to help veterans accused of using donations on lavish golf memberships. brian ross investigates. >>> and the original "cosmo" girl. remembering helen gurley brown who started the national conversation about sex and the single girl. >>> good evening. as we come on the air, it is a big new day in this presidential race turbo-charged by mitt romney's brand-new running mate. congressman paul ryan bounded onto the campaign trail today. the crowds were raucous, and he led the charge against the president. the president rallied a crowd of his own. it is "your voice your vote." 85 days to go. and our political team is out in force around the country. on the candidates, the contest, and the choices. and george stephanopoulos is st
paul ryan faces cheers and hecklers. our political team out in force, covering this brand-new race. >>> security breach. how did the jet skier climb a fence, walk across two runways at a giant airport? and why didn't the $100 million security system spot him? >>> cheating the heroes. charities promising to help veterans accused of using donations on lavish golf memberships. brian ross investigates. >>> and the original "cosmo" girl. remembering helen gurley...
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paul ryan is an almost perfect choice. bill mahr, paul ryan, first off his plan is not brave, growth estimates based on magic beans. >> alec baldwin. >> baldwin tweet. >> want to read it. >> george lopez, being sarcastic, i believe you just locked down the latino vote. >> yeah, slightly sarcastic. not surprised by any of the tweets. we'll be right back. >> you are watching "world news now." back. >> you are watching "world news now." it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is hydrogen peroxide. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. new lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in our mission for health. >> you areching >> you are watching "world news now." >> sleep is overrated. ♪ freeze frame >>> how many hours will take to get that out of your head? >> it's out. >> out al
paul ryan is an almost perfect choice. bill mahr, paul ryan, first off his plan is not brave, growth estimates based on magic beans. >> alec baldwin. >> baldwin tweet. >> want to read it. >> george lopez, being sarcastic, i believe you just locked down the latino vote. >> yeah, slightly sarcastic. not surprised by any of the tweets. we'll be right back. >> you are watching "world news now." back. >> you are watching "world news now."...
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here's our report from washington. >> it's now a romney-ryan ticket. >> paul ryan has become an intellectual leader of the republican party. he understands the fiscal challenges facing america, our exploding deficits and crushing debt. >> reporter: when governor romney introduced his new running mate, paul ryan had mysteriously jumped to the top of the ticket. >> next president of the united states, paul ryan. [cheers and applause] >> every now and then i'm known to make a mistake. i did not make a mistake with this guy. and i can tell you this, he's going to be the next vice-president of the united states! >> congressman ryan took up the challenge. >> we're in a different and dangerous moment. we're running out of time. and we can't afford four more years of this. >> reporter: paul ryan is a 42-year-old, seven-term u.s. congressman from wisconsin, a roman catholic, he and his wife are the parents of three children. he advocates major cuts in federal spending and changes to medicare, making him a high profile target for democrats. ryan hits the campaign trail as polls show president obama op
here's our report from washington. >> it's now a romney-ryan ticket. >> paul ryan has become an intellectual leader of the republican party. he understands the fiscal challenges facing america, our exploding deficits and crushing debt. >> reporter: when governor romney introduced his new running mate, paul ryan had mysteriously jumped to the top of the ticket. >> next president of the united states, paul ryan. [cheers and applause] >> every now and then i'm known...
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paul ryan doesn't demonize his opponent. a reference to just how negative this campaign has already been particularly in recent weeks as we get closer to labor day in the final countdown to the november election. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> right in front of the u.s.s. wisconsin! man! every now and then i'm known to make a mistake. [ laughter ] i did not make a mistake with this guy. but i can tell you this he is going to be the next vice president of the united states. >> governor romy, ann, thank you. [ applause ] >> i am deeply honored and excited to join you as your running mate. i wanted to tell you about mitt romney. mitt romney is a leader with the skills, the background and the character that our country needs at this crucial time in its history. [ applause ] >> following four years of failed leadership with our country that could have inspired the world is growing dim. they need somebody to revise them. governor romney is the man for this moment. [ applause ] >> he and i share one commitment. we will restore the
paul ryan doesn't demonize his opponent. a reference to just how negative this campaign has already been particularly in recent weeks as we get closer to labor day in the final countdown to the november election. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> right in front of the u.s.s. wisconsin! man! every now and then i'm known to make a mistake. [ laughter ] i did not make a mistake with this guy. but i can tell you this he is going to be the next vice president of the united states. >>...
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paul ryan has never had a home in washington, d.c. instead he stays with relatives or in his office. we're learning more about his wife janna little. she's a graduate of wellesley and george washington law school. and while we knew that ryan is avid hunterman, he also -- also like any good wisconsinite, he makes his own polish sausage. >>> let's get it over to ron claiborne with a look at the headlines overnight. >>> firefighters in california are battling a wildfire that's forced the evacuation of about 200 homes near fresno. crews are making progress containing the fire which has scorched 150 acres. officials say that the blaze was caused by a discarded cigarette. >>> and the death toll is still rising from those two powerful earthquakes that rocked iran, at least 250 people were killed and more than 2,000 injured after the quake leveled villages no northwest iran. rescuers worked through the night to try to free people from the rubble. >>> and the united states is stepping up plans for the possible of fall of syrian president assad
paul ryan has never had a home in washington, d.c. instead he stays with relatives or in his office. we're learning more about his wife janna little. she's a graduate of wellesley and george washington law school. and while we knew that ryan is avid hunterman, he also -- also like any good wisconsinite, he makes his own polish sausage. >>> let's get it over to ron claiborne with a look at the headlines overnight. >>> firefighters in california are battling a wildfire that's...
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even with the stake out in front of paul ryan's home. turns out the running mate escaped through the woods. one of our own is staked out in front of paul ryan's janesville, wisconsin, home. it's what we do every four years, tracking the movements of potential v.p. picks. he did appear mid afternoon friday, dropped off by an aide. walking up his driveway. he said his wife wasn't home and he was locked out. he lost his keys. and as it turns out. as we later expected that moment was part of the plan. when ryan went around the back to get in, that was the last we would see of him. the aide was driving to the other side of the neighborhood and waiting for him. he would dash into the woods behind his home, the same neighborhood where he grew up and went to a truck waiting for him. he talked about that. >> the house i grew up in backs up to the house i live in now. so i know the woods like the back of my hand. it wasn't too hard. i just went out my back-door and i went over the gully and i went over the tree in the fort i built and went out nex
even with the stake out in front of paul ryan's home. turns out the running mate escaped through the woods. one of our own is staked out in front of paul ryan's janesville, wisconsin, home. it's what we do every four years, tracking the movements of potential v.p. picks. he did appear mid afternoon friday, dropped off by an aide. walking up his driveway. he said his wife wasn't home and he was locked out. he lost his keys. and as it turns out. as we later expected that moment was part of the...
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first, ryan, style? paul ryan, style? >> a. >> can plus. >> can. >> so that's a, c-plus, and c for ryan. so, let's go to the easy grade he got. nicolle? >> i thought what ryan had to do tonight was stand toe to toe with joe biden. i thought that was the whole basis for grading him on style. and i thought he closed what was not just a decades long experience gap, but i thought he closed the gravitas gap. >> fire away. >> i think when you look at this style grade, joe biden had to come in with energy and had to come in sort of forceful and he did that. i think paul ryan maintained what he needed to do. i give him a c, but there was no energy in paul ryan's part that made republicans say, wow, i want to go to battle with him. >> tough. he shows up and gives him a c-plus. >> i gave him a c-plus, because i thought he was well rehearsed. but he was stiff. and at times he came across like he was memorizing his lines. and not truly passionate. >> all right. a wide variety there. joe biden on style? >> i gave him a c. i thought th
first, ryan, style? paul ryan, style? >> a. >> can plus. >> can. >> so that's a, c-plus, and c for ryan. so, let's go to the easy grade he got. nicolle? >> i thought what ryan had to do tonight was stand toe to toe with joe biden. i thought that was the whole basis for grading him on style. and i thought he closed what was not just a decades long experience gap, but i thought he closed the gravitas gap. >> fire away. >> i think when you look at this...
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and paul ryan. george will, at this moment all the early money on rubio the smart none? >> mitt romney has two problems. one is, the base is not energized. and marco rubio would do that and the second one is hispanics. the republican candidates have spent the last six months, competing with one another who could build the longest fence to keep the mexicans out. there's precious little evidence, george, that this ever matters. in one election, 1960, lyndon johnson on the ticket, probably helped kennedy to get texas, depending on your point of view. you can sometimes move a state, an important state three points maybe by picking someone like that. i have never met an american i vote for presidential candidate a because of running mate b. >> they voted against. >> that's the question that everyone learned from the last election as well, matt, one of thing that you're picking up in this are this potential pick, the most important coming off the sarah palin pick by john mccain, romney will have to pick everyone recognizes in the first instant is ready to be president. >> they
and paul ryan. george will, at this moment all the early money on rubio the smart none? >> mitt romney has two problems. one is, the base is not energized. and marco rubio would do that and the second one is hispanics. the republican candidates have spent the last six months, competing with one another who could build the longest fence to keep the mexicans out. there's precious little evidence, george, that this ever matters. in one election, 1960, lyndon johnson on the ticket, probably...
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. >>> the marathon controversy involving vice-presidential candidate paul ryan. what he claims and what one magazine's res discovered. >> leigh: it does look like temperatures will climb in some location near 90 degrees. a loo >> alan: developing news out of louisiana where a new evacuation is being ordered because of flooding in the aftermath of hurricane isaac. it's happening in a rural area. officialm lock from a diversion canal is going to fail and possibly flood hundreds of homes. area waterways are swollen from heavy rains from hurricane isaac. the gulf coast could take a long time to get back to normal. reporter: even as a ghost of its former self, hurricane isaac is haunting the gulf coast. >> we're cleaning up and waiting for the power to come back on. >> more than an incon seasons. it continue 0s to be dangerous for everybody. reporter: hundreds of thousands are without electricity in the sweltering southern summer. >> i have a generator now. bought it yesterday, which is better but still miserable. >> now we need the things that are not going to spoil
. >>> the marathon controversy involving vice-presidential candidate paul ryan. what he claims and what one magazine's res discovered. >> leigh: it does look like temperatures will climb in some location near 90 degrees. a loo >> alan: developing news out of louisiana where a new evacuation is being ordered because of flooding in the aftermath of hurricane isaac. it's happening in a rural area. officialm lock from a diversion canal is going to fail and possibly flood...
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that wasn't why paul ryan was put on this ticket. he was put on the ticket to appeal to conservatives who are still wishy-washy on mitt romney. don't like his positions on some things. pick paul ryan to shore up the base. he did that tonight by serving up the red meat. slamming president obama on the economy. really hammering home the need for cutting federal spending and reducing the deficit. ann romney the other night she was trying to reach out to women voters, trying to reach out to those middle-of-the-road moderates. last night that's not who paul ryan was looking at. he was really aiming the speech at the base. >> a point there too, funny, women make up two-thirds of the undecided voters. that's why they're so critical here. democrats didn't waste much time of in responding to the big speech last night. how are they defending themselves this morning? >> reporter: rob, no shock here. democrats didn't really like paul ryan's speech. not as much as the people in the room liked it. the official response from obama campaign was ther
that wasn't why paul ryan was put on this ticket. he was put on the ticket to appeal to conservatives who are still wishy-washy on mitt romney. don't like his positions on some things. pick paul ryan to shore up the base. he did that tonight by serving up the red meat. slamming president obama on the economy. really hammering home the need for cutting federal spending and reducing the deficit. ann romney the other night she was trying to reach out to women voters, trying to reach out to those...
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joining george will, cokie roberts and paul krugman. george, let's talk about paul ryan. you saw him jump right on that jobs report, probably the best news that republicans had in weeks. >> the two numbers that he stressed deserve stressing again. 230,000 dropped out of the job market. for every job created, four people quit looking for jobs. what this means, if the workforce participation rate today was what it was in june 2009, when the recovery began, we would have an unemployment rate 11.2%. i think from here on in, on the basis of these numbers, the romney campaign slogan should be the title of paul krugman's book, which is "end this depression now." because these are depression-level numbers. if the republican party can't win in this environment, it need to get out of politics. >> i think that the thing that you need to bear in mind, this is not president obama's policies at work. he had a bill, american jobs act, that analysts said would have added 1.2 million, 1.3 million jobs by now. you have this amazing two-step, where the republican party blocks all of obama's
joining george will, cokie roberts and paul krugman. george, let's talk about paul ryan. you saw him jump right on that jobs report, probably the best news that republicans had in weeks. >> the two numbers that he stressed deserve stressing again. 230,000 dropped out of the job market. for every job created, four people quit looking for jobs. what this means, if the workforce participation rate today was what it was in june 2009, when the recovery began, we would have an unemployment rate...
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they looked at paul ryan. and they saw great potential in trying to flip wisconsin, a state that president obama carried four years ago. but can he help carry other battlegrounds that are must-wins for mitt romney? >> reporter: this is a pick that's so much bigger than wisconsin because the risks and potential rewards are much greater. this has national implications. paul ryan is popular. he wins in his district in wisconsin that tilts democrat. he's a conservative. but he gets democratic support. this is a pick that has national implications and will change this race fundamentally. >> all right. jon karl battling with the music behind him. a raucous crowd there. >>> i want to bring in george stephanopoulos, host of abc's "this week." i want to get your reaction from something on the speech from paul ryan. very fired up. very excited to be named as part of this ticket. let's listen. >> i'm excited for what lies ahead. i'm thrilled to be a part of america's comeback team. and together, we will unite america and
they looked at paul ryan. and they saw great potential in trying to flip wisconsin, a state that president obama carried four years ago. but can he help carry other battlegrounds that are must-wins for mitt romney? >> reporter: this is a pick that's so much bigger than wisconsin because the risks and potential rewards are much greater. this has national implications. paul ryan is popular. he wins in his district in wisconsin that tilts democrat. he's a conservative. but he gets democratic...
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romney was a better campaigner yesterday with paul ryan by his side. i think that could make a difference in his campaign. as david just pointed out, democrats are very energized by this pick as well. >> they know him very well. he does come with his own budget plans, with his own ideas. with the unemployment stuck above 8%, is now the time that americans want to focus on fiscal policy? >> it doesn't show up in polling right now. debt abd deficit reduction is not the same as job creation. romney and ryan say their plans will be better for job creation in the long term. but what the democrats will target is that this idea of the deep cuts in entitlement programs like medicare and medicaid along with ryan and romney are calling for along with the deep cuts in the rest of government spending is act l actually going to cripple the economy and they're doing it while helping wealthy millionaires with tax cuts. this is going to be the core of their argument. it always was but believe it's years do now that ryan is on the ticket. >> and the ryan plan very famo
romney was a better campaigner yesterday with paul ryan by his side. i think that could make a difference in his campaign. as david just pointed out, democrats are very energized by this pick as well. >> they know him very well. he does come with his own budget plans, with his own ideas. with the unemployment stuck above 8%, is now the time that americans want to focus on fiscal policy? >> it doesn't show up in polling right now. debt abd deficit reduction is not the same as job...
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it is paul ryan. they promised to let supporters know as soon as the rest of us knew, as well. >>> we're going to pull back from the politics for a moment and talk a bit about who paul ryan is. a family man. a congressman known for his grueling workouts on capitol hill. a hunter, a fisherman, and a fan of led zeppelin, who has been shaking things up in washington since the day he got there. he is a rising star in the republican party. a policy, who emerges himself in budget. and fighter for the conservative cause. >> republicans are unifying. >> reporter: he is also a family man. a father of three children, married to his wife for 12 years now. paul davis ryan was born in danville, wisconsin. they voted him in high school prom king. they also voted him biggest brown-noser. at 18, he found his father dead of aheart attack. later relying on social security to help pay for college. graduating from miami university in ohio in 1992. he filled odd jobs during college, including driving around an oscar mayer
it is paul ryan. they promised to let supporters know as soon as the rest of us knew, as well. >>> we're going to pull back from the politics for a moment and talk a bit about who paul ryan is. a family man. a congressman known for his grueling workouts on capitol hill. a hunter, a fisherman, and a fan of led zeppelin, who has been shaking things up in washington since the day he got there. he is a rising star in the republican party. a policy, who emerges himself in budget. and...
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ryan, the vp search cha chose paul ryan. he arrived sometime before the governor arrived. the hotel they were staying at is attached to the convention center. i expect he was working on the concession speech. one thing he did say earlier when talking about how he hadn't thought about the other speech, only wrote a victory speech he didn't share it with his top advisers, with ann. something he was going to do anyway and i suspect they were putting on the finishing touches and calling the president. >> what i keep thinking about is seven years, basically, he's been on this quest and as we remember when he went up to the debates every night, he would write on the podium, first word, dad. >> his father, of course, ran for president, was governor of michigan, ran for president back in 1968 was forced out of the race after making an unfortunate comment about being brainwashed by the generals in vietnam. it's been a long journey, matthew dowd, for mitt romney. but i wonder after the seven years has he left any stamp on the republic
ryan, the vp search cha chose paul ryan. he arrived sometime before the governor arrived. the hotel they were staying at is attached to the convention center. i expect he was working on the concession speech. one thing he did say earlier when talking about how he hadn't thought about the other speech, only wrote a victory speech he didn't share it with his top advisers, with ann. something he was going to do anyway and i suspect they were putting on the finishing touches and calling the...
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paul ryan, 28, when he went to congress. both catholic, both celebrate their roots of blue collar america. joe biden grew up in a tight-knit family, what he called the runt of the litter. played college football. and when his grades suffered, his father stepped in. >> you've got to be a college man, joey. and i asked, why is this so important? he never went to college. and he said, they can never take that from you. >> reporter: days before he was to be sworn in as that young senator, his wife and 18-month-old daughter were killed in a car accident. their two young boys, badly injured, survived. he was sworn in at his son's bedside. >> we can always get another senator, but they can't get another father. >> reporter: four years ago, on the debate stage, biden spoke of the tragedy. >> the notion that somehow, because i'm a man, i don't know what it's like to raise two kids alone, i know what it's like to have a child you're not sure is going -- is going to make it. i understand. i understand. >> reporter: paul ryan, a family
paul ryan, 28, when he went to congress. both catholic, both celebrate their roots of blue collar america. joe biden grew up in a tight-knit family, what he called the runt of the litter. played college football. and when his grades suffered, his father stepped in. >> you've got to be a college man, joey. and i asked, why is this so important? he never went to college. and he said, they can never take that from you. >> reporter: days before he was to be sworn in as that young...
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paul ryan a week ago was asked about the math for this, and paul ryan, said, look, the math takes too long. well, mitt romney's solution is he just decided there wasn't math involved in this problem, and that's absolutely crazy. look, the only thing he outlined that he would cut in the budget is big bird. you know, he's taken the battle straight to "sesame street" and let wall street run hog wild. i mean, again, it was a masterful theatrical performance. it was fundamentally dishonest to the american people, and let's be clear, f you're willing to say anything to get elected president, willing to make up your positions and walk away from them, i think the american people have to understand how can they trust you if you are elected president. >> the vice presidential debate. joe biden coming up. he stepped in it a little bit this week with the comment about the middle class being buried the last four years. take a look. >> how they can justify, how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that's been buried the last four years. how in lord's name can they justify raising thei
paul ryan a week ago was asked about the math for this, and paul ryan, said, look, the math takes too long. well, mitt romney's solution is he just decided there wasn't math involved in this problem, and that's absolutely crazy. look, the only thing he outlined that he would cut in the budget is big bird. you know, he's taken the battle straight to "sesame street" and let wall street run hog wild. i mean, again, it was a masterful theatrical performance. it was fundamentally dishonest...
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effort by democrats to link reut and paul ryan to todd akin. wrong for women this banner says. missouri candidate apologized for his legitimate rape comments and said he shouldn't be asked to dropout. >> i misspoke one word in one sentence on one day and everything changed overnight. some of the liberal media was sharpening their long knives. they've asked know step aside. >> reporter: it is not liberals calling on him to drop it is republican leaders, tea party groups. paul ryan personally called him to tell him he should think about what is best for the parties. >> republicans did an immediate read of the politics of this situation and decided his candidacy was not retrieve able. >> reporter: defiant akin says the gop is making a hasty mistake some supporters agree. >> how do we continue as a republican party if we are going to knock down on one thing a congressman who has been serving and doing a fantastic job? >> reporter: the problem for republicans akin has given democrat as opportunity in the final days of the campaign to paint the gop a
effort by democrats to link reut and paul ryan to todd akin. wrong for women this banner says. missouri candidate apologized for his legitimate rape comments and said he shouldn't be asked to dropout. >> i misspoke one word in one sentence on one day and everything changed overnight. some of the liberal media was sharpening their long knives. they've asked know step aside. >> reporter: it is not liberals calling on him to drop it is republican leaders, tea party groups. paul ryan...
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ryan and vice president joe biden's plane in a state both sides want to win. it's been a race to the finish traveling 15,000 miles in 4 days. overnight on my iphone capturing this moment, the romney plane pulling into this columbus, ohio, hangar and soon after we were all back on the plane. we're headed to new hampshire. headed to new hampshire where his candidacy began for a rally lasting past midnight. >> this is where our campaign began. you got it started a year and a half ago. >> reporter: we were standing right there as he worked his last rope line as a candidate but now to us for that giant bear hug. if anyone is revealing the rigors, it is ann overcome last night by the support. >> i'm so moved. so emotional to have this kind of reception from ohio, a state that is going to make the next president of the united states. [ cheers ] >> reporter: in the final hours romney is sticking to his playbook. >> it's all coming together today. >> reporter: all about the economy, pushing his vision of lower taxes and working on his ipad on tonight's speech and one m
ryan and vice president joe biden's plane in a state both sides want to win. it's been a race to the finish traveling 15,000 miles in 4 days. overnight on my iphone capturing this moment, the romney plane pulling into this columbus, ohio, hangar and soon after we were all back on the plane. we're headed to new hampshire. headed to new hampshire where his candidacy began for a rally lasting past midnight. >> this is where our campaign began. you got it started a year and a half ago....
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ryan, a great leader. >> reporter: where was paul ryan? the same place the president was headed, iowa. >> good to meet you. >> i heard that president obama is starting his bus tour today. and i heard he wasn't going to come to the iowa state fair. >> reporter: it was not long before ryan was interrupted. [ yelling ] >> reporter: this protester bringing up the controversial budget plan that would change medicare to a voucher-like system. you could shop for your own health care. one woman trying to claim on to the famous iowa soapbox removed quickly by security. paul ryan pressed forward, suggesting to fair-goers what they should ask the president instead. you might ask him the same question i'm getting asked from people all around america. that is -- where are the jobs, mr. president? >> reporter: president obama with farmers in iowa whose fields are bone dry from the drought. the president with his own volley, telling farmers they should ask ryan about the stalled plan in congress. >> paul ryan might be around iowa the next few days one of
ryan, a great leader. >> reporter: where was paul ryan? the same place the president was headed, iowa. >> good to meet you. >> i heard that president obama is starting his bus tour today. and i heard he wasn't going to come to the iowa state fair. >> reporter: it was not long before ryan was interrupted. [ yelling ] >> reporter: this protester bringing up the controversial budget plan that would change medicare to a voucher-like system. you could shop for your own...
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. >> reporter: the president will also still have to work directly with paul ryan. who won re-election in wisconsin as a representative, while losing the race for vice president. but this new congress will have a new feel. wins by senator-elect elizabeth warren of massachusetts and tammy baldwin the first openly gay senator from wisconsin are helping women reach historic numbers and influence. >> women have been the bastion of bipartisanship in the senate, we'll see whether that's true with the new crop of women who are a little more from the extremes of their parties than the women they're replacing. >> the republican speaker of the house said that even he wants to do everything that he can to help barack obama succeed. but not as a liberal and not as a conservative, rather as the president of the united states and some one who can bring everyone together. live on capitol hill, mark greenblat, abc news. rob, paula, back to you. >> fingers crossed there can be bipartisanship this time around particularly with that fiscal cliff all around the corner. but, mark, in te
. >> reporter: the president will also still have to work directly with paul ryan. who won re-election in wisconsin as a representative, while losing the race for vice president. but this new congress will have a new feel. wins by senator-elect elizabeth warren of massachusetts and tammy baldwin the first openly gay senator from wisconsin are helping women reach historic numbers and influence. >> women have been the bastion of bipartisanship in the senate, we'll see whether that's...
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and now paul ryan, his running mate, releasing two years of his. we'll tell you what they reveal and how his mother is getting into the debate today. >>> also, look at this video. two sisters trapped inside this car. those people trying to get them out, they're all complete strangers. 30 of them risking their own lives. we're going to hear from them coming up. >>> a new twist in a story you were telling us yesterday on "gma." a german shepherd rescued from atop a colorado mountain after his owner abandoned him. now the owner is in the middle of a custody battle with the hikers that saved the dog. the twist this morning, the law is getting in. >> the picture of that dog being carried down in indelible. >>> the target of the overnight air raids, bugs. the west nile vooirs has killed ten people so far. abc meteorologist ginger zee is on the story. >> reporter: a perfect breeding ground for the west nile virus in texas. the weather is affecting the battle against the disease, too. for the second night in a row, weather grounded the planes. two more pla
and now paul ryan, his running mate, releasing two years of his. we'll tell you what they reveal and how his mother is getting into the debate today. >>> also, look at this video. two sisters trapped inside this car. those people trying to get them out, they're all complete strangers. 30 of them risking their own lives. we're going to hear from them coming up. >>> a new twist in a story you were telling us yesterday on "gma." a german shepherd rescued from atop a...
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after mitt romney's selection of paul ryan as his running mate last weekend there was a brief moment where it looked like as though the tone of this tough campaign might be elevated with a complete focus on critical issues such as fixing the nation's finance, that lasted about a day or two. now, the attacks are back. let's begin righthere, joining us is stephanie cutter and kevin madden. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> kevin, let me start with you, the race didn't let up this weekend. here's president obama in battleground state new hampshire. >> his new running mate, congressman ryan, he put forward -- he put forward a plan that would let governor romney pay less than 1% in taxes each year. now, and here's the kicker. he expects you to pick up the tab. >> now, kevin, i know that governor romney doesn't support reducing his 13.5% tax rate to less than 1%. but on the face, that statement is correct. congressman ryan proposed eliminating all capital gains taxes which would mean less than a 1% tax rate for governor romney, right? >> no. i think that governor romney an
after mitt romney's selection of paul ryan as his running mate last weekend there was a brief moment where it looked like as though the tone of this tough campaign might be elevated with a complete focus on critical issues such as fixing the nation's finance, that lasted about a day or two. now, the attacks are back. let's begin righthere, joining us is stephanie cutter and kevin madden. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> kevin, let me start with you, the race didn't...
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joe biden was more heart, paul ryan was more head. if you show your heart in debates, you win. >> he said irish a lot. irish background. i want to go to kentucky, my background there, to danville, kentucky, i love they are calling it the thrill in the ville down in danville and jake tapper, david muir and jon karl are standing by. jake? lead us off. >> reporter: well, the obama campaign says they feel vice president biden did the forceful job he needs to do. a top democrat i spoke with earlier was worried that the age difference would play poorly for the vice president, being 69, that he feared he would seem tired. obviously vice president biden came ready to play. i think it's fair to say that jason sudeikis who plays him on "saturday night live" has a lot of ammunition for saturday night. democrats will be energized by the vice president's performance. they will be excited and it tees up president obama well. i agree with nicolle that i think it's different to see how it will play with independents, the moderates. but democrats feel
joe biden was more heart, paul ryan was more head. if you show your heart in debates, you win. >> he said irish a lot. irish background. i want to go to kentucky, my background there, to danville, kentucky, i love they are calling it the thrill in the ville down in danville and jake tapper, david muir and jon karl are standing by. jake? lead us off. >> reporter: well, the obama campaign says they feel vice president biden did the forceful job he needs to do. a top democrat i spoke...
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paul ryan said this evening that president obama's self-grade of incomplete speaks for itself. diane. >> all right, jake. i want to thank you and bring in co-anchor of "good morning america" and anchor of "this week," george stephanopoulos. george, the shifting numbers of women, what does it mean? >> last week, we go to the republican national convention, mitt romney comes in with the lowest favorability rating of any challenger of modern times. now, we're seeing president obama come in with the lowest favorability of any incumbent. the voters saying we're not wild about either one of these candidates. but they do have to make a choice. and this is what it going to be emphasized this week. president obama them, 46% favorable, 50% unfavorable. but then look at mitt romney. he's not doing any better. 41% favorable, 48% unfavorable. and that's why democrats are going to be emphasizing the choice right here. even though mitt romney improved his numbers a little less he's still behind president obama. >> mrs. obama specifically? >> she won't take on mitt romney in her speech, but sh
paul ryan said this evening that president obama's self-grade of incomplete speaks for itself. diane. >> all right, jake. i want to thank you and bring in co-anchor of "good morning america" and anchor of "this week," george stephanopoulos. george, the shifting numbers of women, what does it mean? >> last week, we go to the republican national convention, mitt romney comes in with the lowest favorability rating of any challenger of modern times. now, we're seeing...
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. >> we welcome vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan. >> reporter: in an age of instant reaction on twitter, comedians often do with it can be as lasting as the debate itself. >> congressman ryan, we begin with your opening statement. >> thank you. first of all, i want to thank the college for hosting us this evening. >> oh, boy, here we go. >> reporter: historians point out americans used to watch these debates all by themselves with their own family, not with all that instant reaction. >> we had a lot fewer itermediataries interpreting what we were seeing. we saw it for ourselves and the next day we discussed it at the water cooler. "saturday night live" has become our water cooler. >> reporter: along with the snap judgments on twitter declaring the winner long before the debate is even over. >> he still has not put a single credible plan on the table on how to deal with the debt crisis. >> okay, i'm sorry, martha, martha, but with all due respect this is a bunch of malarkey. all right? >> a bunch of malarkey. >> yeah. >> what does that mean? >> it's irish. >> no, no,
. >> we welcome vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan. >> reporter: in an age of instant reaction on twitter, comedians often do with it can be as lasting as the debate itself. >> congressman ryan, we begin with your opening statement. >> thank you. first of all, i want to thank the college for hosting us this evening. >> oh, boy, here we go. >> reporter: historians point out americans used to watch these debates all by themselves with their own...
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vice presidential hopeful paul ryan has taken the fight for medicare to florida. he got help from his 78-year-old mom. president obama is not backing down on the issue and abc's david kerley is tracking it all from the white house. >> reporter: traditionally medicare, talking about changes to medicare is an issue that usually favors democrats. mitt romney and paul ryan want to have this debate because it's a debate they feel they'll win. >> i want to introduce you to my mom. >> yep, that's mom betty. in front of more than 3,000 cheering florida seniors. >> we have a choice to make. we will lead. >> reporter: he went on the offense. accusing the president of taking $700 billion out of medicare for health care reform. >> we'll end the raid of medicare and we'll make sure that this board of bureaucrats won't mess with my mom's health care or your mom's health care. >> reporter: their plan to change the health system into a voucher program won't touch anyone over the age of 55. >> we got to change it or it's going to go broke. >> reporter: a supporter, but look at wha
vice presidential hopeful paul ryan has taken the fight for medicare to florida. he got help from his 78-year-old mom. president obama is not backing down on the issue and abc's david kerley is tracking it all from the white house. >> reporter: traditionally medicare, talking about changes to medicare is an issue that usually favors democrats. mitt romney and paul ryan want to have this debate because it's a debate they feel they'll win. >> i want to introduce you to my mom....
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paul ryan retains a seat in wisconsin. paul ryan, a name, republicans and democrats will be hearing about for a while to come. >> once he licks his wound a little bit the he will get back out there. a young guy. that is the news for this half-hour. >> we will leave you with some of the election's most memorable images. you are watching "world news now." thank you for watching, everybody. >>> this morning on a special edition of "world news now" -- four more years. president barack obama is re-elected. >> from chicago to times square to the white house, an eruption of joy. >> four more years! the emotion echoing the excitement of four years ago. >>> and in boston a gracious concession from a worthy opponent in the long, hard-fought and extremely expensive race. >> a victorious president obama says "we are all in this together." now the work on the second term, creating more jobs, healing the economy, moving forward with health care reforms begins for president barack obama. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news n
paul ryan retains a seat in wisconsin. paul ryan, a name, republicans and democrats will be hearing about for a while to come. >> once he licks his wound a little bit the he will get back out there. a young guy. that is the news for this half-hour. >> we will leave you with some of the election's most memorable images. you are watching "world news now." thank you for watching, everybody. >>> this morning on a special edition of "world news now" -- four...
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as a matter of fact, if you search paul ryan on google. the fourth phrase that comes up after budget is paul ryan shirtless. this is why i love america, the man is nominated to lead our country, one of our first thoughts are, i wonder what his nipples look like? romney made the official announcement in virginia atop the "uss wisconsin." he made a slipup when he called paul ryan to the stage. >> join me in welcoming the next president of the united states, paul ryan. >> jimmy: i'm not sure, but i think mitt romney just fired himself. [ laughter ] hey -- thank you. see, the sun has been roasting us. and we just gave it right back. you know, there's an important new reality show i want to alert you to. it premiered last week on tlc. tlc used to be the learning channel. now, it is the opposite of that. the show is called "here comes honey boo-boo." it's a spinoff of "toddlers and tiaras." a 6-year-old pageant queen named alana, her nickname is "honey boo-boo child." and in the premiere last week, the ladies of the house decided to go on a diet
as a matter of fact, if you search paul ryan on google. the fourth phrase that comes up after budget is paul ryan shirtless. this is why i love america, the man is nominated to lead our country, one of our first thoughts are, i wonder what his nipples look like? romney made the official announcement in virginia atop the "uss wisconsin." he made a slipup when he called paul ryan to the stage. >> join me in welcoming the next president of the united states, paul ryan. >>...
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and ryan brought out a very personal weapon. >> congressman paul ryan! >> i want to introduce you to my mom. >> reporter: yep, that's mom betty, a medicare recipient. in front of more than 3,000 cheering florida seniors. >> we have a choice to make. >> ryan said the medicare debate is one he and mitt romney want to have. >> we will lead. >> reporter: and he went on the offense. accusing the president of taking $700 billion out of medicare for health care reform. >> we'll end the raid of medicare and we'll make sure that this board of bureaucrats won't mess with my mom's health care or your mom's health care. >> reporter: romney and ryan say their plan to change the health system into a voucher program won't touch anyone over the age of 55. >> we got to change it or it's going to go broke. so for people less than 55, we have to plan differently. >> reporter: a supporter, but look at what was overhead. a plane pulling a sign. "paul ryan, keep your hands off our medicare." >> they want seniors to get vouchers to buy their own insurance. it could force senio
and ryan brought out a very personal weapon. >> congressman paul ryan! >> i want to introduce you to my mom. >> reporter: yep, that's mom betty, a medicare recipient. in front of more than 3,000 cheering florida seniors. >> we have a choice to make. >> ryan said the medicare debate is one he and mitt romney want to have. >> we will lead. >> reporter: and he went on the offense. accusing the president of taking $700 billion out of medicare for health...
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or does he go bold, with marco rubio or paul ryan? i can tell you right now, they're looking at the big and bold. >> big and bold? >> romney is behind in virtually all of the battleground states. he's been urged by some voice within the republican party. to go big and bold. the message that has come back particularly to marco rubio supporters is the reassurance that he's under serious consideration. that said, george, if you talk to republicans close to romney still overwhelming expectation that we goes -- there's increasing pressure and an increasing chance. >> what is the romney's assumption about the basic dynamic of this race? if they assume the accumulating bad economic numbers will push him across the finish line -- which has been their assumption. then, fine. go with safe and cautious. if not, if you think that at this point in the summer, there's time to change the basic perception of romney himself, as someone risk-averse in a country that needs risk taken, then bold would measure up. and i think the longer it takes the more
or does he go bold, with marco rubio or paul ryan? i can tell you right now, they're looking at the big and bold. >> big and bold? >> romney is behind in virtually all of the battleground states. he's been urged by some voice within the republican party. to go big and bold. the message that has come back particularly to marco rubio supporters is the reassurance that he's under serious consideration. that said, george, if you talk to republicans close to romney still overwhelming...
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paul ryan has just released two years of tax returns. it has team obama asking, what about romney's returns? david kerley is at the white house with the latest this morning. david, i gotta ask you, does the obama campaign really think they're going to be able to cajole romney into releasing five years of tax returns? >> reporter: they think they can keep the issue alive, dan. that's what they're trying to do. they're going to continue to do so, as well. what they did yesterday was send a letter to romney and say, give us five years of your returns that's three more -- and we won't ask for any more returns. the romney campaign said no, we followed the law, we're not going to do anything further. but this is gonna stay in the news. romney has to release last year's return once it's completed. when that comes up, it all gets talked about again. the obama campaign wants to keep talking about mitt romney, he's not like you. he's a multimillionaire. that's the issue they want to frame around him. >> let's talk about his new running mate, paul
paul ryan has just released two years of tax returns. it has team obama asking, what about romney's returns? david kerley is at the white house with the latest this morning. david, i gotta ask you, does the obama campaign really think they're going to be able to cajole romney into releasing five years of tax returns? >> reporter: they think they can keep the issue alive, dan. that's what they're trying to do. they're going to continue to do so, as well. what they did yesterday was send a...
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lew, thank you very much for your time this morning. >>> and let's get more on this now with paul ryan, the chairman of the house budget committee, he's from wisconsin this morning. you heard jack lew right there. say get this payroll tax extension done, will they? >> i think we will. we're trying to cut spending. you got to remember, george, this payroll tax holiday loses money to the social security trust fund, and if you just extend this by cutting spending you're accelerating the bankruptcy of social security. we want to make sure that social security is left unharmed. while we extend this payroll tax holiday. >> and the white house agrees with that, the point is, it seems like you're stuck on how to pay for this extension? >> yeah, it seems as if the part -- the president's party leaders aren't engaging in these conversations. we have offered literally scores of different offsets. we have taken provisions from the president's own budgets for ways to pay for this payroll tax holiday. so, i don't know where this is going to come down to. i believe this will get extended. but when we
lew, thank you very much for your time this morning. >>> and let's get more on this now with paul ryan, the chairman of the house budget committee, he's from wisconsin this morning. you heard jack lew right there. say get this payroll tax extension done, will they? >> i think we will. we're trying to cut spending. you got to remember, george, this payroll tax holiday loses money to the social security trust fund, and if you just extend this by cutting spending you're accelerating...
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romney puts paul ryan on the ticket. they're going to have a big conversation about entitlements, we have that for 48 hours. >> let me stop you there, truth is going to be on trial, won't that have to be up to the candidates? i don't belive the moderators will be fact-checkers in this debate. >> that's part of the problem in the environment that we're in. as we saw in the middle east and libya, everyone views the truth through their own prism and doesn't accept reality if it disagrees where they are. i don't think the moderator is going to do that. i think both sides are going to accuse the other side of not sharing the facts. they're both going to do that. at some point, they have to be called on it. they have to tell the truth to the american public. >> who makes that decision is the voters. i think voters are going to start penalizing people who don't cooperate. to throw in a little partisan barb, republicans wouldn't pass the president's jobs bill. this isn't about obama's record. this is about what's going on in was
romney puts paul ryan on the ticket. they're going to have a big conversation about entitlements, we have that for 48 hours. >> let me stop you there, truth is going to be on trial, won't that have to be up to the candidates? i don't belive the moderators will be fact-checkers in this debate. >> that's part of the problem in the environment that we're in. as we saw in the middle east and libya, everyone views the truth through their own prism and doesn't accept reality if it...
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united states, paul ryan? >> jimmy: i'm not sure, but i think mitt romney just fired himself. [ laughter ] hey -- thank you. see, the sun has been roasting us. and we just gave it right back. you know, there's an important new reality show i want to alert to you. it premiered last week on tlc. tlc used to be the learning channel. now, it's the opposite of that. the show is called "here comes honey boo-boo." it's a spinoff of "toddlers and tiaras." her and her family, in the premiere last week, the ladies of the house decided to go on a diet together. to get that started, mom june weighed herself on an unfortunates bathroom scale. >> y'all ready? y'all ready? don't say enough. >> e! >> my momma weighs the most in my family because she's fat. >> jimmy: well, there is a certain logic to that, i guess. [ laughter ] welcome honey boo-boo child to the nan of snookis and kardashians. this is good. this is one of those rare cases when a story goes from tragic right to hilarious in a second. swimmers in williamsport, p
united states, paul ryan? >> jimmy: i'm not sure, but i think mitt romney just fired himself. [ laughter ] hey -- thank you. see, the sun has been roasting us. and we just gave it right back. you know, there's an important new reality show i want to alert to you. it premiered last week on tlc. tlc used to be the learning channel. now, it's the opposite of that. the show is called "here comes honey boo-boo." it's a spinoff of "toddlers and tiaras." her and her family,...
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paul ryan campaigning in ohio and michigan today. and we'll be carrying that debate one on one, the candidates' debate. abc's martha raddatz will be monitoring. it all begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on abc. they will be discussing foreign and domestic policy, 9:00 to 10:30 eastern time in danville, kentucky. >> you have to wonder, too, if martha raddatz who's obviously an exceptionally good reporter feeling any moderator pressure to do better than jim lehrer. i'm sure she will. >> it would be very difficult for her not to perform -- how do i say that politely? >> you had the debate wednesday. the president had lackluster night, widely panned, then you turn around and get the jobs report. unemployment fell from 8.1% to 7.8%. that was a boost. joe biden getting some advice from david axelrod, strategic advice on president obama, trying to steer him in the correct direction and alleviate him from some of the same costly mistakes last week. >> paul ryan, first national debate. that must be new territory going up against a 40-year
paul ryan campaigning in ohio and michigan today. and we'll be carrying that debate one on one, the candidates' debate. abc's martha raddatz will be monitoring. it all begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on abc. they will be discussing foreign and domestic policy, 9:00 to 10:30 eastern time in danville, kentucky. >> you have to wonder, too, if martha raddatz who's obviously an exceptionally good reporter feeling any moderator pressure to do better than jim lehrer. i'm sure she will....
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my running mate, paul ryan! >> the selection of ryan the architect to cut budget deficit will satisfy the party's base. >> the commitment mitt romney and i make to you is this: we won't duck the tough issues, we will lead. >> ryan just 42 years old is a darling among fiscal conservatives. as chairman of the house budgeted committee he has been front and center over spending cuts and entitlement reform. dys democrats see ample opportunity to attack. >> mitt romney is doubling down on one of the most controversial issues, that is ryan budget. >> in march house republicans passed ryan's pass to prosperity which would have slashed trillions of dollars in spending over the next decade. democrats cried foul over the bill. controversial cuts in medicare and this morning they are already on the attack. >> katie: there are reports of more deaths in afghanistan this morning. coalition says an afghan has shot three nato service members. that brings the number of troops killed on friday is six. one is a decorated marine. hi
my running mate, paul ryan! >> the selection of ryan the architect to cut budget deficit will satisfy the party's base. >> the commitment mitt romney and i make to you is this: we won't duck the tough issues, we will lead. >> ryan just 42 years old is a darling among fiscal conservatives. as chairman of the house budgeted committee he has been front and center over spending cuts and entitlement reform. dys democrats see ample opportunity to attack. >> mitt romney is...
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for crying out loud, we got paul ryan on the ticket. there can't be anything more specific than a budget that we passed to get ahold of the debt window, the deficits that are out of control, that the president promised that he would fix. as far as specifics go, we're the only ones talking about save medicare. president raided medicare by $700 billion. we got specifics coming out of our eyeballs, george, and so, i just think that we need to keep pounding away on those specifics and keep talking about those specifics so that the american people know, because, i think that people out there have made up their minds that clearly this president didn't fulfill the promises and the mission that he laid out four years ago, and now, over the next 46 days, we have to lay out to the american people, not just we need to start having people in office that commit to the promises that they make, but we need to lay out the vision and lay out the specifics as we are doing but more clearly, and more consistently, on a daily basis. we have to win the day a
for crying out loud, we got paul ryan on the ticket. there can't be anything more specific than a budget that we passed to get ahold of the debt window, the deficits that are out of control, that the president promised that he would fix. as far as specifics go, we're the only ones talking about save medicare. president raided medicare by $700 billion. we got specifics coming out of our eyeballs, george, and so, i just think that we need to keep pounding away on those specifics and keep talking...
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>> all right, thank you. >> and paul ryan's schedule is filling up. apparently ten fund-raising events through the next month. and within just 24 hours they're saying it has given a big boost. $3.5 million rolled in from large and small donors and just continues to trickle in. >> interesting tactic, the romney campaign is going after obama on medicare, like going on the offensive, going after obama to say to pay for health care reform, he cut into medicare. heating up. >> he is. and the meeting with a billionaire who supported newt gingrich and would vow $100 million to beat obama. he pledged $50 million. donated $50 mill, imagine having that coin to throw around. >> treating him right. wining and dining him. >>> a few notable results this morning. former wrestling executive linda mcmahon has won the republican senate primary in connecticut. the second time mcmahon has won a chance to run for the senate. in the last race she spent $50 million of her own money and lost. in florida, congressman connie mack won the republican nomination to challenge sena
>> all right, thank you. >> and paul ryan's schedule is filling up. apparently ten fund-raising events through the next month. and within just 24 hours they're saying it has given a big boost. $3.5 million rolled in from large and small donors and just continues to trickle in. >> interesting tactic, the romney campaign is going after obama on medicare, like going on the offensive, going after obama to say to pay for health care reform, he cut into medicare. heating up....